Ezekiel 21:29

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{ "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.29", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן כֹּֽה־אָמַר֮ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִה֒ יַ֗עַן הַזְכַּרְכֶם֙ עֲוֺ֣נְכֶ֔ם בְּהִגָּל֣וֹת פִּשְׁעֵיכֶ֗ם לְהֵֽרָאוֹת֙ חַטֹּ֣אותֵיכֶ֔ם בְּכֹ֖ל עֲלִילֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם יַ֚עַן הִזָּ֣כֶרְכֶ֔ם בַּכַּ֖ף תִּתָּפֵֽשׂוּ", "text": "*lākēn* *kōh*-*ʾāmar* *ʾădōnāy* *YHWH* *yaʿan* *hazkarkəm* *ʿăwōnkem* *bəhiggālôt* *pišʿêkem* *lēhērāʾôt* *ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem* *bəkōl* *ʿălîlôtêkem* *yaʿan* *hizzākerkəm* *bakkap* *tittāpēśû*", "grammar": { "*lākēn*": "adverb - therefore", "*kōh*-*ʾāmar*": "adverb + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - thus says", "*ʾădōnāy*": "noun, masculine singular - Lord", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*hazkarkəm*": "hiphil infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your causing to remember", "*ʿăwōnkem*": "noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your iniquity", "*bəhiggālôt*": "preposition + niphal infinitive construct - in the revealing of", "*pišʿêkem*": "noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your transgressions", "*lēhērāʾôt*": "niphal infinitive construct + preposition - to be seen", "*ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sins", "*bəkōl*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in all of", "*ʿălîlôtêkem*": "noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your deeds", "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*hizzākerkəm*": "niphal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your being remembered", "*bakkap*": "preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the hand/palm", "*tittāpēśû*": "niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will be seized" }, "variants": { "*lākēn*": "therefore/hence/for this reason", "*yaʿan*": "because/on account of/since", "*hazkarkəm*": "your causing to remember/your bringing to mind/your reminding", "*ʿăwōnkem*": "your iniquity/your guilt/your punishment", "*bəhiggālôt*": "in revealing/in uncovering/in exposing", "*pišʿêkem*": "your transgressions/your rebellions/your crimes", "*lēhērāʾôt*": "to be seen/to be shown/to be exposed", "*ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem*": "your sins/your offenses/your failures", "*ʿălîlôtêkem*": "your deeds/your actions/your practices", "*hizzākerkəm*": "your being remembered/your being brought to mind", "*bakkap*": "in the hand/in the palm/in the grasp", "*tittāpēśû*": "you will be seized/you will be captured/you will be taken" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לָכֵ֗ן כֹּֽה־אָמַר֮ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִה֒ יַ֗עַן הַזְכַּרְכֶם֙ עֲוֺ֣נְכֶ֔ם בְּהִגָּל֣וֹת פִּשְׁעֵיכֶ֗ם לְהֵֽרָאוֹת֙ חַטֹּ֣אותֵיכֶ֔ם בְּכֹ֖ל עֲלִילֽוֹתֵיכֶ֑ם יַ֚עַן הִזָּ֣כֶרְכֶ֔ם בַּכַּ֖ף תִּתָּפֵֽשׂוּ

Transliteration

lākēn kōh-ʾāmar ʾădōnāy YHWH yaʿan hazkarkəm ʿăwōnkem bəhiggālôt pišʿêkem lēhērāʾôt ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem bəkōl ʿălîlôtêkem yaʿan hizzākerkəm bakkap tittāpēśû

Grammar Details

• *lākēn*: adverb - therefore
• *kōh*-*ʾāmar*: adverb + qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - thus says
• *ʾădōnāy*: noun, masculine singular - Lord
• *YHWH*: proper noun - LORD
• *yaʿan*: conjunction - because
• *hazkarkəm*: hiphil infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your causing to remember
• *ʿăwōnkem*: noun, masculine singular + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your iniquity
• *bəhiggālôt*: preposition + niphal infinitive construct - in the revealing of
• *pišʿêkem*: noun, masculine plural construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your transgressions
• *lēhērāʾôt*: niphal infinitive construct + preposition - to be seen
• *ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem*: noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sins
• *bəkōl*: preposition + noun, masculine singular construct - in all of
• *ʿălîlôtêkem*: noun, feminine plural + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your deeds
• *hizzākerkəm*: niphal infinitive construct + 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your being remembered
• *bakkap*: preposition + definite article + noun, feminine singular - in the hand/palm
• *tittāpēśû*: niphal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you will be seized

Word Meanings

• *lākēn*: therefore/hence/for this reason
• *yaʿan*: because/on account of/since
• *hazkarkəm*: your causing to remember/your bringing to mind/your reminding
• *ʿăwōnkem*: your iniquity/your guilt/your punishment
• *bəhiggālôt*: in revealing/in uncovering/in exposing
• *pišʿêkem*: your transgressions/your rebellions/your crimes
• *lēhērāʾôt*: to be seen/to be shown/to be exposed
• *ḥaṭṭōʾûtêkem*: your sins/your offenses/your failures
• *ʿălîlôtêkem*: your deeds/your actions/your practices
• *hizzākerkəm*: your being remembered/your being brought to mind
• *bakkap*: in the hand/in the palm/in the grasp
• *tittāpēśû*: you will be seized/you will be captured/you will be taken

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Therefore this is what the Sovereign LORD says: Because you have brought your guilt to remembrance by exposing your transgressions for all to see—your sins revealed in all your actions—because you have been brought to mind, you will be captured.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks of them that are slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity shall have an end.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  While they see vanity to you, while they divine a lie to you, to bring you upon the necks of the slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity shall have an end.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks of them that are slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity shall have an end.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  while they see for thee false visions, while they divine lies unto thee, to lay thee upon the necks of the wicked that are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks of them that are slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity shall have an end.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  (because thou hast loked the out vanities, & prophecied lyes) yt it maye come vpon thy necke, like as vpo the other vngodly, which be slayne: whose daye came, when their wickednesse was full.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Whiles they see vanitie vnto thee, & prophecied a lie vnto thee to bring thee vpon the neckes of the wicked that are slaine, whose day is come when their iniquitie shall haue an ende.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  Whiles they see vnto thee vanitie, and deuine a lye vnto thee, to put thee with the neckes of the wicked that be slayne, whose day is come when their iniquitie shall haue an ende.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  Whiles they see vanity unto thee, whiles they divine a lie unto thee, to bring thee upon the necks of [them that are] slain, of the wicked, whose day is come, when their iniquity [shall have] an end.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies to you, to lay you on the necks of the wicked who are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  In the seeing for thee of a vain thing, In the divining for thee of a lie, To put thee on the necks of the wounded of the wicked, whose day hath come, In the time of the iniquity of the end.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  while they see for thee false visions, while they divine lies unto thee, to lay thee upon the necks of the wicked that are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  while they see for thee false visions, while they divine lies unto thee, to lay thee upon the necks of the wicked that are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Your vision is to no purpose, your use of secret arts gives a false answer, to put it on the necks of evil-doers who are wounded to death, whose day has come, in the time of the last punishment.

• World English Bible (2000)

  while they see for you false visions, while they divine lies to you, to lay you on the necks of the wicked who are deadly wounded, whose day is come in the time of the iniquity of the end.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  while seeing false visions for you and reading lying omens for you– to place that sword on the necks of the profane wicked, whose day has come, the time of final punishment.

Referenced Verses

• Ezek 21:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.21.25", "source": "דֶּ֣רֶךְ תָּשִׂ֔ים לָב֣וֹא חֶ֔רֶב אֵ֖ת רַבַּ֣ת בְּנֵֽי־עַמּ֑וֹן וְאֶת־יְהוּדָ֥ה בִירוּשָׁלַ֖͏ִם בְּצוּרָֽה", "text": "*derek* *tāśîm* *lābôʾ* *ḥereb* *ʾēt* *rabbat* *bənê*-*ʿammôn* *wə*-*ʾet*-*yəhûdâ* *bîrûšālaim* *bəṣûrâ*", "grammar": { "*derek*": "noun, feminine singular - way/road", "*tāśîm*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine singular - you will set", "*lābôʾ*": "qal infinitive construct + preposition - for the coming of", "*ḥereb*": "noun, feminine singular - sword", "*ʾēt*": "direct object marker", "*rabbat*": "noun, feminine singular construct - Rabbah of", "*bənê*-*ʿammôn*": "construct phrase - sons of Ammon", "*wə*-*ʾet*": "conjunction + direct object marker", "*yəhûdâ*": "proper noun - Judah", "*bîrûšālaim*": "preposition + proper noun - in Jerusalem", "*bəṣûrâ*": "preposition + feminine singular adjective - fortified" }, "variants": { "*derek*": "way/road/path", "*tāśîm*": "you will set/you will place/you will appoint", "*lābôʾ*": "to come/for coming/to enter", "*ḥereb*": "sword/warfare/destruction", "*rabbat*": "Rabbah (capital city)/great city of", "*bənê*-*ʿammôn*": "sons of Ammon/Ammonites", "*bəṣûrâ*": "fortified/strong/inaccessible" } }
• Ezek 22:28 : 28 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.22.28", "source": "וּנְבִיאֶ֗יהָ טָח֤וּ לָהֶם֙ תָּפֵ֔ל חֹזִ֣ים שָׁ֔וְא וְקֹסְמִ֥ים לָהֶ֖ם כָּזָ֑ב אֹמְרִ֗ים כֹּ֤ה אָמַר֙ אֲדֹנָ֣י יְהוִ֔ה וַֽיהוָ֖ה לֹ֥א דִבֵּֽר׃", "text": "And her *nəḇîʾeyhā* *ṭāḥû* for them *tāp̄ēl*, *ḥōzîm* *šāwəʾ* and *qōsəmîm* for them *kāzāḇ*; *ʾōmərîm*, thus *ʾāmar* *ʾăḏōnāy* *YHWH*, though *YHWH* has not *dibbēr*", "grammar": { "*nəḇîʾeyhā*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - 'her prophets'", "*ṭāḥû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - 'they plastered'", "*tāp̄ēl*": "masculine singular noun - 'whitewash/untempered mortar'", "*ḥōzîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'seeing'", "*šāwəʾ*": "masculine singular noun - 'falsehood/vanity'", "*qōsəmîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'divining'", "*kāzāḇ*": "masculine singular noun - 'lie'", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural - 'saying'", "*ʾāmar*": "qal perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he said'", "*ʾăḏōnāy*": "noun with 1st plural suffix as divine title - 'my Lord'", "*YHWH*": "proper noun, divine name - 'Yahweh/LORD'", "*dibbēr*": "piel perfect, 3rd masculine singular - 'he has spoken'" }, "variants": { "*ṭāḥû*": "plastered/coated/daubed", "*tāp̄ēl*": "whitewash/untempered mortar/plaster", "*šāwəʾ*": "falsehood/vanity/emptiness", "*qōsəmîm*": "divining/practicing divination", "*kāzāḇ*": "lie/falsehood/deception" } }
• Jer 27:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.27.9", "source": "וְ֠אַתֶּם אַל־תִּשְׁמְע֨וּ אֶל־נְבִיאֵיכֶ֜ם וְאֶל־קֹֽסְמֵיכֶ֗ם וְאֶל֙ חֲלֹמֹ֣תֵיכֶ֔ם וְאֶל־עֹֽנְנֵיכֶ֖ם וְאֶל־כַּשָּׁפֵיכֶ֑ם אֲשֶׁר־הֵ֞ם אֹמְרִ֤ים אֲלֵיכֶם֙ לֵאמֹ֔ר לֹ֥א תַעַבְד֖וּ אֶת־מֶ֥לֶךְ בָּבֶֽל", "text": "And-*ʾattem* not-*tišməʿû* to-*nəbîʾêkem* and-to-*qōsəmêkem* and-to *ḥălōmōtêkem* and-to-*ʿōnənêkem* and-to-*kaššāpêkem* *ʾăšer*-they *ʾōmərîm* to-you *lēʾmōr* not *taʿabdû* *ʾet*-*melek* *bābel*", "grammar": { "*ʾattem*": "2nd person masculine plural independent pronoun - you", "*tišməʿû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall listen", "*nəbîʾêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your prophets", "*qōsəmêkem*": "qal active participle, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your diviners", "*ḥălōmōtêkem*": "noun, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your dreams/dreamers", "*ʿōnənêkem*": "poel active participle, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your soothsayers", "*kaššāpêkem*": "piel active participle, masculine plural with 2nd person masculine plural suffix - your sorcerers", "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - which/that", "*ʾōmərîm*": "qal active participle, masculine plural - saying", "*lēʾmōr*": "qal infinitive construct with preposition - to say", "*taʿabdû*": "qal imperfect, 2nd person masculine plural - you shall serve", "*melek*": "construct state, masculine singular - king of", "*bābel*": "proper name - Babylon" }, "variants": { "*tišməʿû*": "listen to/hearken to/obey", "*nəbîʾêkem*": "your prophets/your spokesmen", "*qōsəmêkem*": "your diviners/your fortune-tellers", "*ḥălōmōtêkem*": "your dreams/your dreamers", "*ʿōnənêkem*": "your soothsayers/your fortune-tellers/your observers of omens", "*kaššāpêkem*": "your sorcerers/your witches/your practitioners of magic", "*ʾōmərîm*": "saying/speaking/telling", "*taʿabdû*": "serve/work for/be subject to" } }
• Lam 2:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Lamentations.2.14", "source": "נְבִיאַ֗יִךְ חָ֤זוּ לָךְ֙ שָׁ֣וְא וְתָפֵ֔ל וְלֹֽא־גִלּ֥וּ עַל־עֲוֺנֵ֖ךְ לְהָשִׁ֣יב *שביתך **שְׁבוּתֵ֑ךְ וַיֶּ֣חֱזוּ לָ֔ךְ מַשְׂא֥וֹת שָׁ֖וְא וּמַדּוּחִֽים׃", "text": "*nəḇîʾayiḵ* *ḥāzû* for-you *šāwəʾ* and-*tāp̄ēl* and-not-*gillû* on-*ʿăwōnēḵ* to-*hāšîḇ* *šəḇûṯēḵ* and-*wayyeḥĕzû* for-you *maśʾôṯ* *šāwəʾ* and-*maddûḥîm*", "grammar": { "*nəḇîʾayiḵ*": "noun, masculine plural + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your prophets", "*ḥāzû*": "qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they have seen", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for you", "*šāwəʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - vanity/falsehood", "*wəṯāp̄ēl*": "conjunction + noun, masculine singular - and folly/tastelessness", "*wəlōʾ-gillû*": "conjunction + negative particle + piel perfect, 3rd common plural - and they have not uncovered", "*ʿal-ʿăwōnēḵ*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - concerning your iniquity", "*ləhāšîḇ*": "preposition + hiphil infinitive construct - to turn back/restore", "*šəḇûṯēḵ*": "noun, feminine singular + 2nd feminine singular suffix - your captivity", "*wayyeḥĕzû*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine plural - and they have seen", "*lāḵ*": "preposition + 2nd feminine singular suffix - for you", "*maśʾôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - oracles/burdens of", "*šāwəʾ*": "noun, masculine singular - falsehood", "*ûmaddûḥîm*": "conjunction + noun, masculine plural - and deceit/seductions" }, "variants": { "*nəḇîʾayiḵ*": "prophets/seers", "*ḥāzû*": "see/perceive/prophesy", "*šāwəʾ*": "vanity/emptiness/falsehood/worthlessness", "*tāp̄ēl*": "whitewash/plaster/tasteless/unseasoned", "*gillû*": "uncover/reveal/expose", "*ʿăwōnēḵ*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*hāšîḇ*": "turn back/restore/bring back", "*šəḇûṯēḵ*": "captivity/fortunes/restoration", "*maśʾôṯ*": "burdens/oracles/utterances", "*maddûḥîm*": "enticements/deceptions/seductions" } }
• Ezek 12:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.12.24", "source": "כִּ֠י לֹ֣א יִֽהְיֶ֥ה ע֛וֹד כָּל־חֲז֥וֹן שָׁ֖וְא וּמִקְסַ֣ם חָלָ֑ק בְּת֖וֹךְ בֵּ֥ית יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃", "text": "For not *yihyeh* again any-*ḥăzôn* *šāwʾ* and-*miqsam* *ḥālāq* in-midst *bêṯ* *Yiśrāʾēl*", "grammar": { "*yihyeh*": "qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - it will be", "*ḥăzôn*": "common noun, masculine singular - vision", "*šāwʾ*": "common noun, masculine singular - worthlessness/falsehood", "*miqsam*": "common noun, masculine singular - divination", "*ḥālāq*": "adjective, masculine singular - smooth/flattering", "*bêṯ* *Yiśrāʾēl*": "construct chain - house of Israel" }, "variants": { "*šāwʾ*": "worthlessness/falsehood/emptiness/vanity", "*ḥālāq*": "smooth/flattering/deceptive" } }
• Ezek 13:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.13.6", "source": "חָ֤זוּ שָׁוְא֙ וְקֶ֣סֶם כָּזָ֔ב הָאֹֽמְרִים֙ נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה וַֽיהוָ֖ה לֹ֣א שְׁלָחָ֑ם וְיִֽחֲל֖וּ לְקַיֵּ֥ם דָּבָֽר׃", "text": "*ḥāzû* *šāwəʾ* *wə-qesem* *kāzāḇ* *hā-ʾōmərîm* *nəʾum*-*YHWH* *wa-YHWH* *lōʾ* *šəlāḥām* *wə-yiḥălû* *lə-qayyēm* *dāḇār*", "grammar": { "*ḥāzû*": "Qal perfect 3rd common plural - they have seen/envisioned", "*šāwəʾ*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood/emptiness", "*wə-qesem*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and divination", "*kāzāḇ*": "masculine singular adjective - false/lying", "*hā-ʾōmərîm*": "article + Qal participle masculine plural - the ones saying", "*nəʾum*": "construct masculine singular - utterance/oracle of", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD", "*wa-YHWH*": "conjunction + divine name - and Yahweh/LORD", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*šəlāḥām*": "Qal perfect 3rd masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - sent them", "*wə-yiḥălû*": "conjunction + Piel perfect 3rd common plural - and they hope/expect", "*lə-qayyēm*": "preposition + Piel infinitive construct - to confirm/establish", "*dāḇār*": "masculine singular noun - word/matter" }, "variants": { "*šāwəʾ*": "falsehood/emptiness/vanity/worthlessness", "*qesem*": "divination/oracle/prediction", "*kāzāḇ*": "false/lying/deceptive", "*nəʾum*": "utterance/oracle/declaration", "*yiḥălû*": "they hope/expect/wait for" } }
• Ezek 13:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.13.10", "source": "יַ֣עַן וּבְיַ֜עַן הִטְע֧וּ אֶת־עַמִּ֛י לֵאמֹ֥ר שָׁל֖וֹם וְאֵ֣ין שָׁל֑וֹם וְהוּא֙ בֹּ֣נֶה חַ֔יִץ וְהִנָּ֛ם טָחִ֥ים אֹת֖וֹ תָּפֵֽל׃", "text": "*yaʿan* *û-ḇəyaʿan* *hiṭʿû* *ʾet*-*ʿammî* *lēʾmōr* *šālôm* *wə-ʾên* *šālôm* *wə-hûʾ* *bōneh* *ḥayiṣ* *wə-hinnām* *ṭāḥîm* *ʾōtô* *tāpēl*", "grammar": { "*yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*û-ḇəyaʿan*": "conjunction + preposition + conjunction - and because", "*hiṭʿû*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd common plural - they led astray", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*lēʾmōr*": "preposition + Qal infinitive construct - saying", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*wə-ʾên*": "conjunction + particle of negation - and there is no", "*šālôm*": "masculine singular noun - peace", "*wə-hûʾ*": "conjunction + 3rd masculine singular independent pronoun - and he/one", "*bōneh*": "Qal participle masculine singular - building", "*ḥayiṣ*": "masculine singular noun - wall/partition", "*wə-hinnām*": "conjunction + interjection + 3rd masculine plural suffix - and behold they", "*ṭāḥîm*": "Qal participle masculine plural - plastering", "*ʾōtô*": "direct object marker + 3rd masculine singular suffix - it", "*tāpēl*": "masculine singular adjective - whitewash/untempered mortar" }, "variants": { "*yaʿan*": "because/since/on account of", "*hiṭʿû*": "led astray/deceived/misled", "*šālôm*": "peace/welfare/safety/prosperity", "*ḥayiṣ*": "wall/partition/separation", "*tāpēl*": "whitewash/untempered mortar/tasteless substance" } }
• Ezek 13:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.13.23", "source": "לָכֵ֗ן שָׁ֚וְא לֹ֣א תֶחֱזֶ֔ינָה וְקֶ֖סֶם לֹא־תִקְסַ֣מְנָה ע֑וֹד וְהִצַּלְתִּ֤י אֶת־עַמִּי֙ מִיֶּדְכֶ֔ן וִֽידַעְתֶּ֖ן כִּֽי־אֲנִ֥י יְהוָֽה׃", "text": "*lāḵēn* *šāwəʾ* *lōʾ* *teḥĕzênāh* *wə-qesem* *lōʾ*-*tiqsamnāh* *ʿôd* *wə-hiṣṣaltî* *ʾet*-*ʿammî* *mi-yyedḵen* *wîdaʿten* *kî*-*ʾănî* *YHWH*", "grammar": { "*lāḵēn*": "conjunction - therefore", "*šāwəʾ*": "masculine singular noun - falsehood", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*teḥĕzênāh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd feminine plural - you will see", "*wə-qesem*": "conjunction + masculine singular noun - and divination", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*tiqsamnāh*": "Qal imperfect 2nd feminine plural - you will practice", "*ʿôd*": "adverb - any more", "*wə-hiṣṣaltî*": "conjunction + Hiphil perfect 1st person singular - I will deliver", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*ʿammî*": "masculine singular noun + 1st person singular suffix - my people", "*mi-yyedḵen*": "preposition + feminine singular noun + 2nd feminine plural suffix - from your hand", "*wîdaʿten*": "conjunction + Qal perfect 2nd feminine plural - and you will know", "*kî*": "conjunction - that", "*ʾănî*": "1st person singular independent pronoun - I", "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/LORD" }, "variants": { "*šāwəʾ*": "falsehood/emptiness/vanity", "*teḥĕzênāh*": "you will see/envision/perceive", "*qesem*": "divination/oracle/prediction", "*tiqsamnāh*": "you will practice divination/tell fortunes", "*hiṣṣaltî*": "I will deliver/rescue/save" } }
• Job 18:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Job.18.20", "source": "עַל־יוֹמוֹ נָשַׁמּוּ אַחֲרֹנִים וְקַדְמֹנִים אָחֲזוּ שָׂעַר", "text": "*ʿal-yômô nāšammû ʾaḥărōnîm wəqaḏmōnîm ʾāḥăzû śāʿar*", "grammar": { "*ʿal-yômô*": "preposition + noun, masculine singular construct + 3rd masculine singular suffix - at his day", "*nāšammû*": "Niphal perfect, 3rd common plural - they are appalled", "*ʾaḥărōnîm*": "adjective, masculine plural - those who come after", "*wəqaḏmōnîm*": "conjunction + adjective, masculine plural - and those who are before", "*ʾāḥăzû*": "Qal perfect, 3rd common plural - they seize", "*śāʿar*": "noun, masculine singular - horror" }, "variants": { "*ʿal-yômô*": "at his day/fate/doom", "*nāšammû*": "they are appalled/astonished/horrified", "*ʾaḥărōnîm*": "those who come after/who are west/later ones", "*wəqaḏmōnîm*": "and those who are before/who are east/earlier ones", "*ʾāḥăzû śāʿar*": "they seize horror/are horrified/shudder" } }
• Ps 37:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Psalms.37.13", "source": "אֲדֹנָ֥י יִשְׂחַק־ל֑וֹ כִּֽי־רָ֝אָ֗ה כִּֽי־יָבֹ֥א יוֹמֽוֹ׃", "text": "*ʾĂdōnāy* will *yiśḥaq* at him, for he *rāʾâ* that his *yômô* will *yābōʾ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾĂdōnāy*": "proper noun - Lord/my Lord", "*yiśḥaq*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will laugh", "*lô*": "preposition + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - at him", "*kî*": "conjunction - for/because", "*rāʾâ*": "Qal perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he has seen", "*yābōʾ*": "Qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - it will come", "*yômô*": "masculine singular noun + 3rd person masculine singular suffix - his day" }, "variants": { "*yiśḥaq-lô*": "will laugh at him/will mock him/will scorn him", "*rāʾâ*": "has seen/sees/observes", "*yābōʾ yômô*": "his day will come/his time will come/his judgment will come" } }
• Isa 44:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Isaiah.44.25", "source": "מֵפֵר֙ אֹת֣וֹת בַּדִּ֔ים וְקֹסְמִ֖ים יְהוֹלֵ֑ל מֵשִׁ֧יב חֲכָמִ֛ים אָח֖וֹר וְדַעְתָּ֥ם יְשַׂכֵּֽל׃", "text": "*mēp̄ēr* *ʾōṯôṯ* *baddîm* *wəqōsəmîm* *yəhôlēl* *mēšîḇ* *ḥăḵāmîm* *ʾāḥôr* *wəḏaʿtām* *yəśakkēl*", "grammar": { "*mēp̄ēr*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - frustrating", "*ʾōṯôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural construct - signs of", "*baddîm*": "noun, masculine plural - liars/empty talkers", "*wəqōsəmîm*": "conjunction + verb, qal participle, masculine plural - and diviners", "*yəhôlēl*": "verb, poel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he makes fools", "*mēšîḇ*": "verb, hiphil participle, masculine singular - turning back", "*ḥăḵāmîm*": "noun, masculine plural - wise men", "*ʾāḥôr*": "adverb - backward", "*wəḏaʿtām*": "conjunction + noun, feminine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - and their knowledge", "*yəśakkēl*": "verb, piel imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he makes foolish" }, "variants": { "*mēp̄ēr*": "frustrating/breaking/bringing to nothing", "*ʾōṯôṯ baddîm*": "signs of liars/omens of impostors/tokens of false prophets", "*qōsəmîm*": "diviners/soothsayers/fortune-tellers", "*yəhôlēl*": "makes fools/drives mad/makes into fools", "*mēšîḇ ḥăḵāmîm ʾāḥôr*": "turning wise men backward/driving back the wise/confounding the wise", "*yəśakkēl*": "makes foolish/makes into folly/shows to be nonsense" } }
• Isa 47:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Isaiah.47.13", "source": "נִלְאֵ֖ית בְּרֹ֣ב עֲצָתָ֑יִךְ יַעַמְדוּ־נָ֨א וְיוֹשִׁיעֻ֜ךְ *הברו **הֹבְרֵ֣י שָׁמַ֗יִם הַֽחֹזִים֙ בַּכּ֣וֹכָבִ֔ים מֽוֹדִיעִם֙ לֶחֳדָשִׁ֔ים מֵאֲשֶׁ֥ר יָבֹ֖אוּ עָלָֽיִךְ׃", "text": "*nilʾêṯ* in-abundance-of *ʿăṣāṯāyiḵ* *yaʿamḏû*-*nāʾ* and-*wəyôšîʿūḵ* *hōḇərê* *šāmayim* the-*haḥōzîm* at-the-*bakkôḵāḇîm* *môḏîʿim* to-*leḥŏḏāšîm* from-which *yāḇōʾû* upon-you.", "grammar": { "*nilʾêṯ*": "niphal perfect, 2nd person feminine singular - you are wearied", "*ʿăṣāṯāyiḵ*": "feminine plural noun with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - your counsels", "*yaʿamḏû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - let them stand", "*nāʾ*": "particle of entreaty - please/now", "*wəyôšîʿūḵ*": "hiphil imperfect with waw conjunction, 3rd person masculine plural with 2nd person feminine singular suffix - and let them save you", "*hōḇərê*": "qal participle, masculine plural construct - dividers of", "*šāmayim*": "masculine dual/plural noun - heavens/sky", "*haḥōzîm*": "qal participle, masculine plural with definite article - the gazers", "*bakkôḵāḇîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition and definite article - at the stars", "*môḏîʿim*": "hiphil participle, masculine plural - making known", "*leḥŏḏāšîm*": "masculine plural noun with prefixed preposition - for the months/new moons", "*yāḇōʾû*": "qal imperfect, 3rd person masculine plural - they will come" }, "variants": { "*nilʾêṯ*": "you are wearied/you are tired/you are exhausted", "*ʿăṣāṯāyiḵ*": "your counsels/your plans/your advice", "*hōḇərê*": "dividers of/those who divide/astrologers of", "*šāmayim*": "heavens/sky", "*haḥōzîm*": "the gazers/the stargazers/the observers", "*bakkôḵāḇîm*": "at the stars/by the stars", "*môḏîʿim*": "making known/declaring/predicting", "*leḥŏḏāšîm*": "for the months/for the new moons/monthly" } }
• Ezek 35:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.35.5", "source": "יַ֗עַן הֱי֤וֹת לְךָ֙ אֵיבַ֣ת עוֹלָ֔ם וַתַּגֵּ֥ר אֶת־בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל עַל־יְדֵי־חָ֑רֶב בְּעֵ֣ת אֵידָ֔ם בְּעֵ֖ת עֲוֺ֥ן קֵֽץ׃", "text": "*Yaʿan* *hĕyôt* to you *ʾêḇat* *ʿôlām*, and *wattaḡḡēr* *ʾet*-*bənê*-*Yiśrāʾēl* upon-*yədê*-*ḥāreḇ* at *ʿēt* *ʾêdām*, at *ʿēt* *ʿăwōn* *qēṣ*.", "grammar": { "*Yaʿan*": "conjunction - because", "*hĕyôt*": "qal infinitive construct - being/having", "*ʾêḇat*": "noun feminine singular construct - enmity of", "*ʿôlām*": "noun masculine singular - eternity/long duration", "*wattaḡḡēr*": "waw-consecutive + hiphil imperfect 2nd masculine singular - and you delivered/poured out", "*ʾet*": "direct object marker", "*bənê*": "noun masculine plural construct - sons of", "*Yiśrāʾēl*": "proper noun - Israel", "*yədê*": "noun feminine dual construct - hands of/power of", "*ḥāreḇ*": "noun feminine singular - sword", "*ʿēt*": "noun common singular construct - time of", "*ʾêdām*": "noun masculine singular + 3rd masculine plural suffix - their calamity", "*ʿăwōn*": "noun masculine singular construct - iniquity of", "*qēṣ*": "noun masculine singular - end" }, "variants": { "*Yaʿan*": "because/since", "*hĕyôt*": "being/having/there being", "*ʾêḇat*": "enmity/hostility", "*ʿôlām*": "everlasting/ancient/perpetual", "*wattaḡḡēr*": "you poured out/delivered over/scattered", "*yədê*": "hands of/power of/by means of", "*ʿēt*": "time/season", "*ʾêdām*": "their calamity/distress/disaster", "*ʿăwōn*": "iniquity/guilt/punishment", "*qēṣ*": "end/final punishment" } }